Ephemera is written or printed matter not meant to be retained or preserved, such as Christmas cards, cigarette and other trade cards, postcards, posters and Valentines. Ephemera collecting has been gaining popularity in recent years and the range of items collected has grown to include railway, bus, shipping, concert and exhibition tickets, decorative notepaper and envelopes, commercial bills and letter-heads, insurance policies, bank cheques, government bonds, stock and share certificates, and all types of advertising material.

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Jubilee of International Cricket: 'Victorian Cricket…

Jubilee of International Cricket: 'Victorian Cricket Association Invitation Smoke Concert, 30th Dec. 1911, Masonic Hall, Collins Street.', 12-page pictorial programme featuring the 1862 Captains (Marshall and Stephenson) on the front cover, the programme…

Graham McKenzie collection - 1961 Ashes Tour of England: 1961…

Graham McKenzie's 1961 Ashes Tour Collection

Graham McKenzie collection - 1961 Ashes Tour of England: 1961 (Apr.5) aerogramme sent from Graham McKenzie to his parents whilst in transit to England aboard the SS Himalaya, just prior to arrival at Colombo in which he muses 'On board ship is just like…

February 1963: Bradman's last match: Manuka oval, Canberra.…

Bradman's Last Match: A Farewell to Cricket

February 1963: Bradman's last match: Manuka oval, Canberra. Fifteen years after his last appearance withe the Australian Test team, Bradman accepted the invitation from Prime Minister Robert Menzies to lead his 'Prime Ministers XI' against an M.C.C.…

Don Bradman: items associated with the memorial service for the…

Don Bradman Memorial Service and Magazine Collection

Don Bradman: items associated with the memorial service for the Don, 25th March 2001: an invitation, the order of service, and an information sheet re parking, access, etc. Also, the order of service from the funeral and a reproduction picture of Bradman…

Greg Chappell: 1984 Adelaide Oval Centenary Test, Greg…

Greg Chappell's Adelaide Oval Test Memorabilia & Programme

Greg Chappell: 1984 Adelaide Oval Centenary Test, Greg Chappell's invitation, tickets, menu, presentation plaque & hand-written copy of his speech (4 pages); also a programme for 1971 Centenary of Saca South Australia v Victoria.

Song Sheet 'You've Got to be a Cricket Hero', published by…

Cricket Hero Song Sheet with Bradman & Australian Team

Song Sheet 'You've Got to be a Cricket Hero', published by Allan's [Melbourne, 1933], with cameo pictures of Don Bradman & the Australian cricketers, surrounding a scene of cricket at Lords, a few faults. Scarce and attractive.

Don Bradman collection including signed picture of Bradman…

Don Bradman Memorabilia Collection

Don Bradman collection including signed picture of Bradman walking out to bat; signed programmes (2) for launch of 'The Bradman Albums'; invitation to Bradman Museum with 14 signatures; three scrapbooks of press & magazine clippings; cricket cards;…

Official Programmes and Invitation from the English leg, of the…

Programmes and Invitation for Kiwis' Tour, 1945-46

Official Programmes and Invitation from the English leg, of the 2nd N.Z.E.F. 'Kiwis' tour, 1945-46. [1] Leicestershire & East Midlands XV vs. New Zealand Touring XV. 'Kiwis' at Leicester January 31st 1946. Single folded sheet with teams [see further…

Official Programmes and Invitation from the English leg of the…

Programmes and Invitation for 2nd N.Z.E.F. 'Kiwis' Tour, 1945-46

Official Programmes and Invitation from the English leg of the 2nd N.Z.E.F. 'Kiwis' tour, 1945-46. [1] Lancashire Cheshire Yorkshire vs. New Zealand Army Touring Team, Manchester, Broughton Park 9th February 1946. C.K. Saxton, Captain. Single leaf, with…

Victor Trumper/ Don Bradman: Original letter dated 24th June…

Bradman Declines Invitation to Launch Trumper Book

Victor Trumper/ Don Bradman: Original letter dated 24th June 1985 from Don Bradman to Ashley Mallett on 'Sir Donald Bradman AC' letterhead, with Bradman declining Mallett's invitation to launch his book on Victor Trumper, as he had declined to launch…

Don Bradman: 6-page song sheet for 'You're The One, featured by…

Don Bradman's Rainbow Day

Don Bradman: 6-page song sheet for 'You're The One, featured by Gloria Swanson', with on back page 'Hear this Happy, Snappy, Fox Trot song by Don Bradman - Every Day is a Rainbow Day for Me'. Good condition

Don Bradman, 8-page song sheet for 'Our Don Bradman'. Fair/Good…

Don Bradman Song Sheet

Don Bradman, 8-page song sheet for 'Our Don Bradman'. Fair/Good condition

Balance of Collection, noted framed photographs of Don Bradman…

Bradman Collection: Memorabilia and Memories

Balance of Collection, noted framed photographs of Don Bradman (3 - one signed), Don Bradman signature on Australia Post poster, England v Bradman XI cap, Rod Marsh signed cap, MCC menus (6 - some signed), Invitation to Bradman's Memorial Service

Western Australia Cricket Caps: WA Colts cricket cap signed by…

Signed Western Australia Cricket Caps

Western Australia Cricket Caps: WA Colts cricket cap signed by Simon Katich; WA Under 17 cap signed by Simon Katich; Wais Colts cap signed by Simon Katich; plus W.A. Invitation XI/Northam 1992' cap signed by Jo Angel. G/VG condition. (4 items)

'Our Don Bradman', c1930 78rpm records (2) - one signed by Don…

Don Bradman Records and Song Sheet Set

'Our Don Bradman', c1930 78rpm records (2) - one signed by Don Bradman in gold pen; 45rpm records (2); plus front cover of 'Our Don Bradman' song sheet. (5 items)

Cricket Books & Ephemera, noted 1928-29 Adelaide Test programme…

Cricket Ephemera Collection

Cricket Books & Ephemera, noted 1928-29 Adelaide Test programme (missing covers); 1932-33 Adelaide Test programme (minor soiling); 1938 Abc Cricket Book; 1960s Saca Annual reports (8); David Hookes Testimonial booklets (15); 'C'mon Aussie C'mon' song…

Don Bradman, 1989 Christmas card to Norm Bevan, signed 'Don &…

Don Bradman Christmas Card and Birthday Luncheon Invitation

Don Bradman, 1989 Christmas card to Norm Bevan, signed 'Don & Jessie' (in the Don's hand); together with envelope in which it was posted. Also invitation letter to Don Bradman's 81st Birthday luncheon on 23rd August.

Song sheet: 'You've Got to Be a Cricket Hero', published by…

Cricket Hero Song Sheet with Bradman & Australian Cricketers

Song sheet: 'You've Got to Be a Cricket Hero', published by Allan's [Melbourne, 1933], with cameo pictures of Don Bradman & the Australian Cricketers, surrounding a scene of cricket at Lords. scarce and attractive.